
Cow Town
Season 8 Episode 2 | 27m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
The Chisholm Trail is gone but beef continues to drive the economy of Oklahoma’s Cow Town.
The romantic image of the old west, of cattle drives and trail hands riding the range, has captured imaginations for over a century. The Chisholm Trail is the most famous of many trails that brought hundreds of thousands of cattle from Texas through Oklahoma to the railheads in Kansas. Beef is bigger than ever and continues to drive the economy of Oklahoma’s “Cow Town.”
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Cow Town
Season 8 Episode 2 | 27m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
The romantic image of the old west, of cattle drives and trail hands riding the range, has captured imaginations for over a century. The Chisholm Trail is the most famous of many trails that brought hundreds of thousands of cattle from Texas through Oklahoma to the railheads in Kansas. Beef is bigger than ever and continues to drive the economy of Oklahoma’s “Cow Town.”
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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